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  2. PERSONAL

    Sir Samuel Hordern was elected Vice-chairman of the Australian Jockey Club yesterday. Mr. James Noble, one of the pioneers ...

    Article : 92 words
  3. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 875 words
  4. STRUCK BY CAR

    John Bignall, 11, was killed, and a friend, Francis James Cook, also 11, was serious injured, when they were struck by a motor-car in Fern-street, Islington, ...

    Article : 177 words
  5. MAILS CLOSE AT NEWCASTLE

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 593 words
  6. ARMISTICE DAY

    For two minutes yesterday men and women stood silent before the war memorial at the Newcastle Post-office, and paid tribute to those who fell in ...

    Article : 285 words
  7. IN TWO HOURS

    Recent developments have convinced Railway Department engineers that a two-hour schedule for express passenger trains between Newcastle and Sydney is already ...

    Article : 728 words
  8. A BOUNDARY QUESTION.

    The Works Committees of New Lambton and Lambton Councils met at the railway bridge which spans the Lambton road on Wednesday afternoon. The ...

    Article : 68 words
  9. INSULT TO INJURY.

    George Eastham, 28, of Miller-street, Mayfield West, was working in the garden at home yesterday morning when a prong of a garden fork he was using ...

    Article : 81 words
  10. MR. M. L. SHEPHERD

    The Secretary for Defence (Mr. M. L. Shepherd) is to retire on November 16. He has held the post since 1927. Mr. Shepherd has been private ...

    Article : 121 words
  11. CONVALESCENT HOME PLAN.

    Mr. C. E. Bennett, U.A.P. member for Gloucester, said yesterday that he was confident that something would come of his suggestion, made in a question to ...

    Article : 87 words
  12. MAN'S LEGS BURNED

    Archibald Gray, 49, of Aberdare-street, Kurri, a carpenter at Stockrington colliery, as burned about the legs and hands, and the left buttock, at a hut ...

    Article : 193 words
  13. NO VOTES FOR ALIENS.

    An amendment of the Canned Fruits Export Control (Preparation of Rolls) Regulations, which virtually prevents aliens from voting in the election of ...

    Article : 105 words
  14. MR. R. R. DANGAR

    Mr. R. R. Dangar, of Sutton Forest, and a member of one of the best known grazing families in Australia, has been elected to the committee of the ...

    Article : 93 words
  15. IN THE SUBURBS

    A brief service was held at the Memorial Gates at Waratah Park, at 5 a.m. yesterday. It was the first early morning Armistice Day service to be held in that ...

    Article : 811 words
  16. DAMAGE AND PETTY THEFT.

    The report of the Overseer at the Wallsend Council meeting last night referred to continual trouble by interference with the council's power roller. "All ...

    Article : 117 words
  17. NEWSPAPERS' CONFERENCE

    Mr. R. E. Denison, of Associated Newspapers Ltd., Sydney, was elected President for the year when the Australian Newspapers Conference concluded to-day. ...

    Article : 65 words
  18. FIRST OF KIND

    The confirmation of the constitution of the Civic Musical Association by the Newcastle City Council, at its last meeting, brought into being an official body, ...

    Article : 382 words
  19. SUPPLIES FOR INDIAN ARMY.

    The Secretary of the Department of Commerce announced yesterday that Australian exporters would be given an opportunity to submit tenders for the ...

    Article : 137 words
  20. TWO MEN ESCAPE

    Two men narrowly escaped from being trapped under water yesterday morning when they were dragged with the Public Works Department's Bucyrus excavator to ...

    Article : 617 words
  21. Ramsay MacDonald Passes

    The passing of Mr. Ramsay MacDonald is a reminder of the acute controversy that developed when he left the British Labour Party to form National ...

    Article : 315 words
  22. The Silence

    The silence at 11 o'clock yesterday morning was impressively eloquent, though there was a suggestion that it did not command the ...

    Article : 998 words
  23. ALL RIGHT WHEN THEY WORK.

    A new angle on the public controversy with the Railway Department—to air-condition or not to air-condition—was suggested by a Newcastle railway official ...

    Article : 131 words
  24. GREATER CITY

    "Where do we stand?" asked Ald. E. Lloyd at Merewether Council last night, when he referred to what he described as the "dilly-dallying" attitude of the ...

    Article : 212 words
  25. WOY WOY ROAD.

    In a report received by the touring department of the National Roads and Motorists' Association concerning the main road from Pacific Highway to Woy Woy, ...

    Article : 154 words
  26. AUSTRALIAN STAMPS.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons) is being asked by the Postage Reduction League to issue a new stamp to commemorate the discovery of Tasmania, the ...

    Article : 159 words
  27. SURF CLUB'S DEBT

    Faced with a debt of £300 to the City Council, and little apparent prospect of liquidating it. the trustees of Newcastle Surf Life-saving Club, who are responsible ...

    Article : 301 words
  28. Current Topics

    The following forecasts were issued yesterday by the Commonwealth Divisional Meteorologist— New South Wales (issued at 9 p.m. for ...

    Article : 264 words
  29. MEREWETHER'S GARBAGE

    In urging Merewether Council to consider the matter of proper garbage destruction, Aid. S. Howes expressed regret last night at the continued disposal ...

    Article : 195 words
  30. PORPOISES IN THROSBY CREEK.

    The presence of two porpoises, which cruised along the Wickhamn waterfront yesterday afternoon for several hours, served as a warning of the danger of shark ...

    Article : 181 words
  31. TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 133 words
  32. SUDDEN INVASION

    Thousands of grasshoppers arrived simultaneously on the farms of Mr. Braid and Mr. Layton, at Corbie Hill, this morning, and settled on orchards, ...

    Article : 81 words
  33. LATE MR. WALLER'S ESTATE

    Mr. James Hardress Fitzgerald Waller, solicitor, of West Maitland, who died on July 13, left an estate valued at £4833. To his clerk. Miss Grace Ryan, ho ...

    Article : 44 words
  34. NEWCASTLE WEATHER.

    Sunshine followed a dull morning in Newcastle yesterday. Temperatures were mild. A slight wind veered from the south-west to the south-east. ...

    Article : 56 words
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